Guess Which Media Baron Has Gone to Jail

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Muhammed El-Hasan
on March 4, 2008 12:08 PM | | Comments (0) |

WASHINGTON (AFP) — Disgraced media baron Conrad Black, who once counted politicians and popstars among his entourage, has spent his first night in jail.

The former Telegraph owner is serving out a six-and-a-half year term imposed for multi-million dollar fraud.

"He reported today to a low security prison in Coleman, Florida," said Mike Truman, spokeman for the Federal Bureau of Prisons on Monday.

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